Adventurers & Explorers
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The Ride of Her Life: The True Story of a Woman, Her Horse, and Their Last-Chance Journey Across America
$20.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – The triumphant true story of a woman who rode her horse across America in the 1950s, fulfilling her dying wish to see the Pacific Ocean, from the #1 New York Times bestselling au
- Author: Letts, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 07, 2022
- ISBN10: 0525619348
- Language: English
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Alive: Sixteen Men, Seventy-Two Days, and Insurmountable Odds–The Classic Adventure of Survival in the Andes
$19.99 Add to cart#1 New York Times Bestseller
“No one will come away unmoved by the book, and no one will be able to put it down…. There is no way of reading Alive without a heightened sense of one’s own life and its
- Author: Read, Piers Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 01, 2005
- ISBN10: 0060778660
- Language: English
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The Twenty-Ninth Day: Surviving a Grizzly Attack in the Canadian Tundra
$19.99 Add to cartA six-hundred-mile canoe trip in the Canadian wilderness is a seventeen-year-old’s dream adventure, but after he is mauled by a grizzly bear, it’s all about staying alive.
This true-life wilderness sur
- Author: Messenger, Alex
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 16
- Publish Date: November 10 2020
- ISBN10: 1094091243
- Language: English
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The Indifferent Stars Above: The Harrowing Saga of the Donner Party
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the #1 bestselling author of The Boys in the Boat comes an unforgettable epic of family, tragedy, and survival on the American frontier
“An ideal pairing of talent and material. … Engrossing. ..
- Series: P.S.
- Author: Brown, Daniel James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 22, 2015
- ISBN10: 0061348112
- Language: English
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Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West
$21.99 Add to cartFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Band of Brothers and D-Day, the definitive book on Lewis and Clark’s exploration of the Louisiana Purchase, the most momentous expedition in American hist… [more below]
- Author: Ambrose, Stephen E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 521
- Publish Date: June 02 1997
- ISBN10: 0684826976
- Language: English
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The Mesopotamian Riddle: An Archaeologist, a Soldier, a Clergyman, and the Race to Decipher the World’s Oldest Writing
$29.99 Add to cartA rollicking adventure starring three free-spirited Victorians on a twenty-year quest to decipher cuneiform, the oldest writing in the world—from the New York Times bestselling author of The Bad-Ass … [more below]
- Author: Hammer, Joshua
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1668015447
- Language: English
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The Curse of Oak Island: The Story of the World’s Longest Treasure Hunt
$19.00 Add to cartUPDATED WITH NEW MATERIAL FROM THE AUTHOR
In The Curse of Oak Island, longtime Rolling Stone contributing editor and journalist Randall Sullivan explored the curious history of Oak Island and the gene- Author: Sullivan, Randall
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 17 2020
- ISBN10: 0802148271
- Language: English
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My Bondage and My Freedom
$17.00 Add to cartEx-slave Frederick Douglass’s second autobiography-written after ten years of reflection following his legal emancipation in 1846 and his break with his mentor William Lloyd Garrison-catapulted Dougla… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Douglass, Frederick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 4, 2003
- ISBN10: 0140439188
- Language: English
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Ada Blackjack: A True Story of Survival in the Arctic
$24.99 Add to cartFrom the author of The Ice Master comes the remarkable true story of a young Inuit woman who survived six months alone on a desolate, uninhabited Arctic island
In September 1921, four young men and A- Author: Niven, Jennifer
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 431
- Publish Date: November 3, 2004
- ISBN10: 078688746X
- Language: English
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Freedom
$16.99 Read moreA profound rumination on the concept of freedom from the New York Times bestselling author of Tribe.
Throughout history, humans have been driven by the quest for two cherished ideals: community and fr- Author: Junger, Sebastian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 04 2023
- ISBN10: 1982153423
- Language: English
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Into the Wild
$19.00 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER – In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. Four months later, his decomposed body was fou… [more below]
- Author: Krakauer, Jon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: January 20 1997
- ISBN10: 0385486804
- Language: English
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Seaworthy: A Swordboat Captain Returns to the Sea
$27.00 Add to cartAmerica’s only female swordfish boat captain returns with this long- awaited follow-up to the bestselling The Hungry Ocean.
After the exploits recounted in The Perfect Storm and The Hungry Ocean tha- Author: Greenlaw, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0143119567
- Language: English
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In the Field with National Geographic: The Inside Story of Legendary Explorers, Photographers, and Adventurers
$14.99 Read moreJoin archaeologists and adventurers, explorers and scientists on this brief, newly updated jaunt through more than 135 years of research, discovery, and unforgettable photojournalism at the National G… [more below]
- Author: National Geographic
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: August 25 2026
- ISBN10: 1426224826
- Language: English
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Savage, An Unbroken Spirit
$17.99 Add to cartThis book started being written in 1994, after Virginia was held hostage in a standoff with police at a Buddhist ceremony. It took more than 30 years to complete because life continued with more trans
- Author: Savage, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: May 15 2026
- ISBN10: 9798295868108
- Language: English
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Rules to Live by: How Extraordinary Lives Define What Really Matters
$30.00 Read moreNo one gets through this life alone. What is the life you want to live? What is the price you’re willing to pay for it?
Twenty-five years ago, as I headed out on my first expedition, I had a lot of que- Author: Chin, Jimmy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: September 29 2026
- ISBN10: 1250371643
- Language: English
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Where the Green Light Shines: A Fifty-Year Odyssey from the Boundary Waters to the Far North
$29.95 Read moreA unique glimpse into the world of arctic canoeing through the travels of one of North America’s most renowned paddlers
A centuries-long story of adventure runs through the Boundary Waters. Stretching
- Author: Rodgers, Ryan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 28 2026
- ISBN10: 1517915813
- Language: English
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First Light: Sailing Solo But Not Alone
$28.00 Read moreA thrilling memoir from the first American woman to race a sailboat solo, nonstop around the world.
In 2024, Cole Brauer became the first American woman to race solo around the world, in a forty-foot- Author: Brauer, Cole
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 15 2026
- ISBN10: 0593603567
- Language: English
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Lands of Lost Borders: A Journey on the Silk Road
$18.99 Add to cart“Lands of Lost Borders carried me up into a state of openness and excitement I haven’t felt for years. It’s a modern classic.”–Pico Iyer
A brilliant, fierce writer, and winner of the 2019 RBC Taylor P
- Author: Harris, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 18 2020
- ISBN10: 0062846663
- Language: English
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Things We Found in the Ground: Discovering the History Buried Beneath Our Feet
$19.99 Read moreWhen you search for the past, you just might find yourself
Cousins Ellie and Lucie set out to find buried treasure. Instead, they stumble into an unexpected journey–one that uncovers forgotten histori
- Author: Bruce, Ellie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 22 2026
- ISBN10: 1464241821
- Language: English
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The Adventures of Superfreak: My Childhood on the Hippie Trail
$21.99 Read moreIn 1970, Caleb’s family hit the Hippie Trail from Amsterdam to India in search of nirvana and/or hash– whatever came first. Caleb’s disabled parents, Sam (a paraplegic professor who used a wheelchair… [more below]
- Author: Dardick, Caleb
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 372
- Publish Date: September 21 2026
- ISBN10: 9798993535821
- Language: English
